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Ariane Datil
 

#24 Ariane Datil (C)

Position: Outside Hitter

Height: 5-7

Hometown: Philadelphia, PA

High School: Council Rock South

Major: Fashion Merchandising Management
Ariane is one of two returning players and a senior with FIT Lady Tigers.  Daughter of Mirrian and Bruce Datil, Ariane graduated from Council Rock South High School in 2005.  In the fall of 2005, Ariane made her way down south to attend Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina where she studied Communications and Spanish.  During her sophomore year, she became a member of the MIGHTY Pi Omicron chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. (a community service sorority) and the Gamma Delta chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi (a business fraternity).  As a junior, she studied abroad in Salamanca, Spain where she discovered her love of fashion. After graduating from WFU in 2009, she headed back north to New York City to join the Fashion Merchandizing and Management class of 2012 at the Fashion Institute of Technology.  During her first year at FIT, Ariane was captain of the volleyball team, was nominated as an All American Scholar Athlete and received the 2010/11 SUNY Chancellor's Scholar Athlete Award.  In 2010 Ariane accepted the offer to study at Polimoda in Florence, Italy for one year.  She is back in NYC getting ready to graduate in May of 2012, while returning to the volleyball team co captain for one last season.